Ancient fortune brings prosperity to the land, and it’s time to set sail!
On the occasion of one year since the 21.7-kilometer Xianghe section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Langfang, Hebei Province has been opened to tourism and navigation, the countdown to the opening of tourism and navigation in the Beijing section and the Hebei section has begun. The Beijing-Hebei North Canal tourist channel will be interconnected by the end of this month. "Gyeonggi Shouyi" Xianghe County is ready and is about to usher in a new era of rapid development.
The Xianghe section of the North Canal is ready, waiting for the Beijing-Hebei section to be opened for tourism. The picture shows the central wharf of the Xianghe section of the Grand Canal.
Schematic diagram of the Xianghe section.
Three routes are planned. The longest route is 4 hours.
In February this year, Xianghe County and Tongzhou District has coordinated the cruise ship operation, joint law enforcement, security inspection and epidemic prevention after the Beijing-Hebei North Canal is opened to tourism. The two parties have drafted three cruise routes: the first is from Tongzhou Pier 2 to Xianghe Central Pier (long route), passing through Gantang Gate, Yulinzhuang Gate and Yangwa Gate, the total journey is 40 kilometers, and the journey is 4 hours (one way); the second route is from Tongzhou Liuyin Pier to Xianghe Central Pier, passing through Gantang Gate, Yulinzhuang Gate and Yangwa Gate, the total journey is 32 kilometers , the journey is 3.5 hours (one way); the third one is from Tongzhou Heheyi Pier to Xianghe Central Pier, passing Yangwa Gate, the whole journey is 6 kilometers, and the journey is 45 minutes (one way).
After initially drafting three cruise routes
and Tongzhou , Xianghe County immediately arranged follow-up promotion matters. The two places have established a water affairs coordination mechanism to scientifically and rationally adjust water levels, allocate water volume, and control water quality, promote joint law enforcement of water ecological management, and ensure that the water quality of the North Canal is stable and improved; improve the security inspection and epidemic prevention mechanism, and promote water and land routes into Beijing and Hebei. Scientific and standardized construction of security inspection and epidemic prevention, exploring the establishment of a mutual recognition mechanism for interconnection security inspection and epidemic prevention in the Beijing-Hebei section of the Beihe Canal, and jointly building a safe corridor for the Grand Canal; currently, we are studying and formulating a joint law enforcement mechanism to clarify water transportation and maritime affairs between the two places. Manage the boundaries of responsibilities and law enforcement, unblock information sharing channels, promote cross-provincial operational training for shipping companies and employees, and ensure joint emergency response.
Two new environmentally friendly cruise ships were successfully trialled
html The Xianghe River in June was very beautiful. From high-rise buildings, roads and bridges, to landscape sculptures and leisure seats, canal cultural elements and signs are everywhere, and the "canal style" is everywhere.Xianghe Canal Wharf has been famous for its wharf culture since ancient times. On the Xianghe Section of the Grand Canal, from north to south, there are Lujiajia Wharf, Central Wharf, Wangjiapai Wharf, Anyun Wharf and Jinmen Gate Wharf. The five piers are like five pearls, stringing together the Xianghe Grand Canal Cultural Park, telling endless stories about the canal.
Xianghe Grand Canal Cultural Park is located in the middle section of the North Canal of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, connecting Tongzhou District to the north and Wuqing District to the south. It covers an area of 3,330 acres and includes the northern forest ecological cultural area, the central canal historical and cultural area, and the southern pastoral farming cultural area. Big plate. From north to south, the scenic spot connects ten major landscapes: the spring scenery of the canal, the river bend wetland, the impression of river affairs, the peninsula seeking fragrance, the wishful fragrance of lotus, the leisurely water bank, the singing in Fangdian, the fishermen on the smoke waves, the fun of boats on the riverside, and the flower scene on the street.
Grand Canal Cultural Park
At the Xianghe Central Pier with clear water and green shores, six clean, simple and elegant cruise ships floated on the rippling blue water, ready to go. They are the Heanghwa 1 steel cruise ship that can accommodate 40 passengers, the Grand Canal 1 fiberglass cruise ship that can accommodate 51 passengers, and the Gyeonggi Grand Canal 1 and 2 wooden cruise ships that can accommodate 62 and 92 passengers.
In order to improve the navigation capacity of carrying tourists, Xianghe County ordered one double-decker lithium-ion steel painting boat and one modern leisure lithium-ion steel tour boat. The two cruise ships have been transported to Xianghe in sections, and have been assembled in sections, decorated internally and externally, and installed electromechanical systems. Their recent launch trials were successful.
The canal that never sleeps is brilliant
Since this year, Xianghe County has strengthened the canal ecological landscape maintenance and improvement project. In the ecological landscape zone of more than 3,000 acres, an ecological corridor with abundant water, thick green, and gathering of gulls and herons has been constructed. At present, this ecological landscape contains more than 19 species of wild birds, including more than 34,000 egrets, 31,000 herons, and more than 300 swans.
After water quality control, the current water quality at the entry Wangjiapai and exit Tumenlou sections of the Xianghe Section of the North Canal has all reached Class IV surface water standards. In some months, it can reach Class Ш standards, and the water quality is fully up to standard.
The Caodian Cruise Ship Lock is dressed up to welcome the opening of tourism and navigation in the Beijing-Hebei section
As the rubber dam and the electrical equipment of the Caodian Ship Lock project enter the commissioning and operation stage, Xianghe County has launched the "Huancai Canal" lighting project. Improve the lighting level of the night scene with two bridges, one lock and one dam (Wangjia Swing Bridge, Anyun Bridge, Caodian Ship Lock, and Rubber Dam) as the core, and piers, ship locks, and riverside greenways as auxiliary, so that the night tour on the canal can show its brilliance charming style.
The rubber dam, an important retention structure on the main stream of the North Canal, has been rebuilt on the original site and has been put into use.
Since this year, Xianghe County has launched the construction of a folk custom town. The starting area of the project is located in Tanzhuang Village, and the demolition of the entire village has been completed. and preliminary preparations for the entry of collective land into the market, and the preliminary planning of the canal city that never sleeps was completed. The folk custom town will highlight the canal culture and focus on building three major sections: folk experience, cultural creativity, processing and warehousing, as well as exquisite nodes such as the ancient ferry Chunyin and the ferry heritage park to recreate the grand view of the thousand-year canal and promote the development of the night tour economy.
Xianghe County has also combined water routes to create high-quality land tourism routes along the canal. The Xianghe North Exit of the Beijing-Harbin Expressway has been built as the "most beautiful entry gateway". From this center, it leads directly to the Chaobaihe Boutique Tourism Area of Jiangxintun in Xianghe County to the north, and to Xianghe City and the Xianghe Central Wharf as its core to the south. Canal Cultural Park.
Opening the three major "bottlenecks" The Xianghe River is more fragrant and more beautiful
The Wangjia Pendulum Bridge, Anyun Bridge and canal embankment projects on the canal are the key projects to open up the "bottlenecks".
Wangjiabai Bridge is the first bridge that the North Canal passes after entering the Xianghe River. The bridge was originally a two-jointed eight-hole reinforced concrete bridge renovated in 2010. In March 2021, the original bridge was demolished to meet the planning requirements for the canal tourism and navigation and the west extension of Anshi Road. Because the shape of the Xianghe section of the North Canal is like a "ruyi" which means good luck and beauty, the design of the bridge under construction uses "ruyi"-shaped waves as the conceptual element to combine the rushing and surging state of the canal water with "ruyi". A fusion of classical gorgeous abstraction.
Wangjiapui Bridge renderings
"The newly built bridge has a main bridge length of 256 meters, a maximum span of 170 meters, an approach bridge length of 791 meters, two-way six lanes + non-motorized lanes + sidewalks. The main body of the bridge adopts a wing-arch cable-stayed bridge combination system. While highlighting the beauty of culture, it also shows the beauty of the structure." Zhang Xianmin, the project contractor of the Wangjia Swing Bridge and deputy magistrate of Xianghe County, said that 49% of the bridge construction has been completed and the Wangjia Swing Bridge project will be completed by the end of this year. Traffic conditions.
Anyun Bridge is the bridge downstream of Wangjia Pendulum Bridge. According to the "Tourism and Navigation Plan for the Langfang Section of the North Canal" and the "Implementation Plan for the Tourism and Navigation Planning of the Langfang Section of the North Canal", the bridge will be demolished and rebuilt. The creative design of the new Anyun Bridge comes from the lotus leaf. The bridge design adopts a new combination system of V-shaped piers and arches, integrating the shape of the lotus leaf into the bridge shape. The lines on and under the bridge are continuous, smooth and full of changes. The reflection of the bridge in the river further strengthens the impression of lotus leaves floating on the canal, giving people a vibrant, natural and harmonious aesthetic. Zhang Huawei, co-contractor of the Anyun Bridge reconstruction project and deputy magistrate of Xianghe County, said that the project is advancing the relocation and reconstruction of pipelines such as power, communications, and national defense optical cables. 60% of the entire project will be completed by the end of this year, and conditions will be open to traffic by the end of September next year.
Anyun Bridge renderings
Yu Jianquan, co-contractor of the canal embankment project and secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Committee of Xianghe County, introduced that the project includes the construction of 15.7 kilometers of canal embankments and the expansion of 8.9 kilometers of canal embankments. The total earthwork volume is about 2.3 million cubic meters. After completion, the flood control standard will be from The once-in-20-year occurrence rate has been raised to the once-in-50-year occurrence rate. The project started in April last year, and 1.45 kilometers of paving has been completed so far. The construction task is expected to be completed by the end of this year.
The three major "bottlenecks" will be gradually opened up this year and next. The Xianghe Canal culture hidden in the boudoir will no longer be afraid of the deep alleys even if the wine is fragrant. Xianghe will definitely become more fragrant and beautiful.
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1. Top 10 Attractions on the Water
1. The Spring Scenery of the Canal
is located in the forest ecological cultural zone in the northern section of the Grand Canal Cultural Park, starting from the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal Beijing-Hebei boundary and going down to Lujiujiu Pier. It is 1.5 kilometers long and covers an area of 1.5 kilometers. The area is 69 acres. It mainly includes Lujia Flower Field, the old canal road, leisure square, ship-shaped platform and other attractions. The right bank of the river is planted with many kinds of flowers and trees, such as tamarisk, crab apple, miscanthus, maple and so on. Every spring in March, the weeping willows bloom and spring flowers bloom, complementing the landscape on the other side, making it full of vitality and picturesque.
2. Hewan Wetland
is located in the forest ecological cultural zone in the northern section of the Grand Canal Cultural Park and at the southward turn of the Grand Canal, covering an area of 248 acres. There are 11 large and small islands built along the coast, showing various landform types such as gentle slopes, shoals, trickles, and sandbars. Reeds, lotus, polygonum, cattails and other aquatic plants are planted among them to form clear water sandbars, flower blooms, gulls and herons. Xiangji’s ecological wetland landscape. There are also wetland boardwalks, viewing platforms, waterfront thatched cottages, water parks and other attractions along the coast. It is an ecological oasis where you can return to nature, find wild fun, and relax your mind.
3. Riverwork Impression
is located in the forest ecological cultural zone in the northern section of the Grand Canal Cultural Park, close to Lujiajiu Village. It covers an area of 15.7 acres and consists of a riverwork culture exhibition area, waterside flower fields and other attractions. Among them, the river engineering culture exhibition area uses landscape walls and sculptures to reproduce the busy labor scenes of river engineering building embankments and dredging rivers at the Lujiujiu Water Works Station in the Yuan Dynasty. It is a display window for canal water transport culture.
4. Peninsula Xunfang
is located in the forest ecological cultural zone of the northern section of the Grand Canal Cultural Park and the peninsula on the north side of Chenxinzhuang, across the river from the Xianghe Central Wharf, covering an area of 374.4 acres. It mainly includes Baicao Garden, waterside plank road, sparse forest grassland, riverside square and other attractions. Dozens of species of medicinal and ornamental plants, such as Huaxiang, Aster, Plantain, etc. are planted on the peninsula. While strolling, you can see medicinal fields under the forest, green fields and sea of flowers, which are fragrant and refreshing.
5. Ruyi Hexiang
is located in the forest ecological cultural zone in the northern section of the Grand Canal Cultural Park and on the left bank of the southward turn of the Grand Canal, covering an area of 590 acres. It consists of the central pier, vitality sports ground, children's playground , natural camping ground, Maple Forest Avenue, Ruyi Plaza, waterfront plaza, leisure plaza and other attractions. Among them, the central wharf is the largest wharf in the Xianghe section of the North Canal, covering an area of 170 acres. It includes a harbor, revetment, water platform and land supporting facilities. It carries land and water transportation conversion, portal image display, tourism and leisure experience, etc. Multiple functions. The landscape around the pier covers an area of 420 acres, and is planted with dozens of species of plants such as lotus, maple, ash, tamarisk, mountain peach, etc. It shows the beauty of spring flowers, blooming lotuses in summer, golden autumn leaves, and hundreds of trees. The glorious scenery of the four seasons.
6. Youran Waterfront
is located in the canal historical and cultural area in the middle section of the Grand Canal Cultural Park, adjacent to the Caodian Ship Lock, covering an area of about 103 acres. There are many landscape functions such as riverside jogging paths, riverside squares, leisure lawns, and interesting sculptures on the bank, recreating the waterside life scenes of ancient crossings in spring, listening to orioles in the willow waves, and sitting on the bank to watch boats. It is an indispensable check-in point for cultural tourism on the Xianghe Canal. .
7. Fangdian Wenge
is located in the canal historical and cultural area in the middle section of the Grand Canal Cultural Park, adjacent to Fenggang Jiahe Estuary, covering an area of about 160 acres. It includes Wangjiapeng Pier, Gudu Cultural Park, Damei Flower Fields, waterfront green space and other attractions. Through the construction of the riverside flower field landscape and the implantation of boat ferry culture, the scenic spot shows the historical scenes and cultural customs of the ancient canal wharf, with grass singing and ferrying, and bustling people coming and going.
8. Yanbo Diaozu
is located in the canal historical and cultural area in the middle section of the Grand Canal Cultural Park and on the west bank of the canal, covering an area of about 77 acres. Including Anyun Pier, forest space, fishing platform and other attractions. This section is where Fenggangjia River merges into the North Canal estuary. Every spring and autumn, it is foggy and misty, and fishing on the shore feels like a fairyland.
9. Riverside Boat Fun
is located in the canal historical and cultural area in the middle section of the Grand Canal Cultural Park, on the east bank of the canal, adjacent to Anyun Bridge, covering an area of 88 acres. It includes forest trails, leisure stations, waterfront platforms, Zhoudu Plaza and other attractions.By integrating boat-shaped platforms, boat-shaped benches, boat-shaped sculptures, ship-shaped stone carvings and other water transport cultural elements, this area focuses on showing the boat culture of the North Canal where boats and boats are connected, and clouds are sailed and night drums are played.
10. Kinmen Ancient Rhythm
is located in the pastoral farming cultural area of the southern section of the Grand Canal Cultural Park, adjacent to the Qinglong Bay Jihe Estuary, covering an area of 152 acres. It includes beautiful flower fields, country houses, Kinmen Gate Pier, Kinmen Ancient Charm and other scenic spots, comprehensively showing the pastoral style of the Grand Canal with water surrounding fields and fertile fields singing joyfully. It also integrates river engineering cultural elements such as the construction of locks and dams to interpret ancient river management and Kinmen. The spiritual connotation of the gate water conservancy project.
2. The four major scenic spots on land
1 and the First City
The First City Scenic Area is located in the Xianghe Economic and Technological Development Zone, a golden area at the junction of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei, 4 kilometers away from the Anyun Wharf of the Grand Canal. It covers a total area of 3,320 acres and has a construction area of nearly 600,000 square meters. It is the only large-scale antique building complex that completely reproduces the style of the ancient capital of Beijing so far.
The outside of the first city imitates the city walls of Beijing during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. There are 22 city gates and a ten-mile ancient city wall; . The city's pavilions, pavilions, nine-curved corridors, carved beams and painted buildings, and moist lotus fragrances integrate the classical gardening art of northern and southern China. Although it is artificial, it looks like it was made by nature, recreating the unique kingly style of the imperial city in the past. It is a national 4A-level scenic spot.
2, Shui'an Chaobai
Shui'an Chaobai Scenic Area is located in Beilizhuang Village, Jiangxintun Town, Xianghe County, close to the Xianghe West Exit of Beijing Seventh Ring Road (Zhuomi Expressway). Utilizing the northern pastoral rural matrix, with planting, breeding, purchasing, eating, housing, and traveling as elements, it integrates high-quality characteristic flower and fruit planting, cloisonné handicraft processing, and tourism and vacation. The
scenic spot covers an area of about 500 acres and will be completed and opened in 2019. The rural map of more than 100 B&Bs presents ten distinctive attractions: train-themed commercial street, Li Family Courtyard, Elsewhere Chaobai B&B group, RV camping site, tent-themed hotel, shared farm, jungle tribe, and farming experience area , children's study area, forest planting area, etc. This scenic spot has opened a new model of rural pastoral complex in Xianghe County. It is a national key tourist village and has now developed into a national AAA-level scenic spot.
3, Canal Cultural Park
Canal Cultural Park is one of the key construction contents of the ecological revetment landscape project of the first phase of Xianghe Bei Canal Ecological Culture Project. The project covers an area of 413 acres and consists of two parks in the north and south. The main construction was completed in 2018 and is open to the public. open. The entire park has a green area of more than 240,000 square meters. It is planted with various types of trees, flowering shrubs , flower ribbons and aquatic plants. It also has water-friendly planks, riverside trails, a Chinese-style landscape pavilion and a lotus appreciation garden, and a leisure square. and other supporting facilities. At the same time, cultural elements such as the Eight Scenes of Ancient Shuyang Cultural Wall, Xianghe Historical Celebrity Sculptures, Canal Representative Intangible Cultural Heritage Sculptures, Poetry Stone Carvings, and Landscape Pavilion Couplets have been implanted in the park, creating a park integrating ecological sightseeing, leisure and entertainment. An ecological country park integrating sports, fitness and cultural experience.
4, Ten Thousand Mu Lotus Pond
is located in Qinggongtai Village, Liusong Town, southeast of Xianghe County, covering an area of 13,600 acres. It is adjacent to Tianjin Baodi District to the east and Tianjin Wuqing Natural Ecological Reserve to the south. It is a Hebei provincial wetland park , Langfang Municipal Agricultural Science and Technology Park and National Wetland Park Pilot. Every year in July and August, lotus flowers are in full bloom. Tens of thousands of acres of lotus ponds are filled with lotus leaves touching the sky, and the scent of lotus flowers spreads for ten miles. More than 200 kinds of lotus flowers are in full bloom in various shapes, swaying gracefully, and competing for beauty. It has become one of the famous lotus viewing spots in Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei. The 18 landscapes represented by Lotus Expo Garden, Lotus Fragrance Lakeside, Yangjiazhai, Thanksgiving Garden, Lotus Love Garden, etc. are fascinating and attract many tourists from Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei.
Source: Beijing Daily Client | Reporter Han Mei
Process Editor: U016
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